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A guide for parents and carers: Guidelines on Pathways to Care for children and adolescents with intellectual disability and challenging behaviour and/or mental health problems.
View the executive summary of the "Leading the Way in Mental Health and Intellectual Disability" needs analysis report here.
View the 2017 Obudsman Inquiry into behaviour management in schools. This report focuses on issues concerning students with complex needs and challenging behaviour. The report discusses the difficult challenges that schools face, but also draws attention to reasonable steps that can and should be taken to meet the learning and support needs of students, within a framework of best practice and evidence-based behaviour support.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 1:19PM
For a detailed program and registration information please visit the NDS website: http://www.nds.org.au/events/1317882370 
The National Disability Services (NDS) NSW State Conference is being held on Monday 13 February – Tuesday 14 February 2012, at the Hilton, Sydney.
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 5:11PM 
The Brain Dynamics Centre, part of the Westmead Millenium Institute for Medical Research, is holding a Mental Health Film Festival, a film festival exploring mental health and inspiring happiness.
The festival will be held on 24-26 November in Parramatta and Newtown NSW.
Please see the attached flyer for further details or visit www.oneofus.org.au or http://oneofusfilm.eventbrite.com
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 11:43AM Our November 2011 CHW School-Link Newsletter is now available online.
Highlights include:
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 2:43PM 
The book, Mental Health of Children and Adolescents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A framework for professional practice is now available. The book is edited by David Dossetor, Donna White and Lesley Whatson- the first of its kind in Australia. To view the table of contents and to order your copy please go to the publishers' website: IP Communications.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 2:34PM
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead are offering training for clinicians in Emotion-based Social Skills Training, a specialist intervention for children with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome and Intellectual Disabilities, their parents and teachers in October/November 2011. EBSST aims to enhance skills in social and emotional development and promote mental health and well-being. For more information please download the EBSST workshop brochure here or see www.ebsst.com.au.